Question

What is the slope of the line below? Be sure to scroll down first to see all

answer options.
(-14,3) (2,-5)

Answer 1

Explanation:

The slope of a line can be determined by any two points on the line and is defined as

m=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1),

We are given points (-14,3) and (2,-5) so

m=(-5-3)/(2-(-14))

m=(-8)/(16)

m= -1/2. (Answer F)